Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt
- National Socialist People's Welfare
- NSV
Dates of Existence
Founded in 1932-04
History
Created in 1932-04 as an internal welfare agency for party members, the Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt soon after the Nazi accession to power began to co-ordinate and absorb existing voluntary welfare institutions, and eventually came to dominate the entire field of welfare work in Nazi Germany.
Places
Founded and active in Germany.
Sources
The Totalitarian Party : Party and People in Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia / A.L. Unger. - Cambridge, 1974. - p. 205